Valley View Independent School District
2006 - 2007
Rules for Using Technology
Students - Employees

Students Rules :

• No E-Mail
• No Chat Rooms
• No Games
• Follow guidelines set by your teacher, school and parents. Know the rules and penalties in the school's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
• Do not give out personal information (last name, address, phone number, credit card number, photograph, etc.)
• Report to your parents and/or teachers problems relating offensive language, inappropriate graphic or photographs and contacts that make you feel uneasy.
• Learn to search safely online for content you need and to evaluate the quality of the sources and the value of the content you find online.
• Understand that the Internet is public and whatever you publish will be available to everyone.
• Keep in mind that illegal copying relates both to copying software and use of the printed material and graphics of others.
• Do not use others' accounts or look into others' files at home or at school.
• Remember that you will be held responsible for your actions with technologies.
• You may not download files or load files onto computer without permission, It is your responsibility to help keep school and home computers virus-free.
• Understand that privacy cannot be guaranteed in certain situations.
• Use common sense and good manner online.
• TECH E-PLAN:
• DIP:
• BOARD POLICY:

Employee Rules :

• No external E-Mail (yahoo, hotmail, gmail, msn, etc.)
• No Chat Rooms
• No Unauthorized installations (games, programs, etc.)
• Follow guidelines set by the school's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
• Do not give out personal information (last name, address, phone number, credit card number, photograph, etc.)
• Report to the technology department and/or supervisor about problems relating offensive language, inappropriate graphic or photographs, and security issues.
• NO DOWNLOADING of any kind unless authorized by the technology department.
• ALWAYS CONSULT with the technology department before purchasing, installing, downloading any software or hardware.
• Understand that privacy cannot be guaranteed in certain situations.
• Remember that you will be held responsible for your actions with technologies.
• Understand that the Internet is public and whatever you publish will be available to everyone.
• Do not use others' accounts or look in to others' files.
• Keep in mind that illegal copying relates to copying software, files, pictures, music, and use of the printed, copyright, trademark, and graphics of others.
• Remember that anything connected to the districts' network is monitored.
• Unauthorized access to our network will not be tolerated.
• Use common sense and good manner online.
• TECH E-PLAN:
• DIP:
• BOARD POLICY:

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